ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,379, issued on April 21, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Battery module including thermal insulation member" was invented by Sung Goen Hong (Daejeon, South Korea) and Sang Hyun Jo (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module preventing prevents heat transfer to an adjacent battery cell when thermal runaway occurs. The battery module includes a plurality of battery cells, each battery cell having electrode leads, a case configured to receive the plurality of battery cells, and a thermal insulation member located between the plurality of battery cells, the thermal insulation memb...